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A room with a large window, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.

A coastal promenade with terraced buildings, a grassy pathway, and a sculpture.

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed with patterned bedding, a side table, and a floor lamp.

A bottle of champagne in a bucket with a white cloth on top, placed in a room with a chandelier and a painting on the wall.

1. Square Townhouse

Kemptown, 1.5 km from South Downs Way

David

P8,517

P10,221 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a hanging clothes rack, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

A pub named 'The Market Inn' with outdoor seating and a sign advertising fish & chips.

2. Upper Rock Brighton Apartments

Kemptown, 1.4 km from South Downs Way

Samantha

P5,809

P9,458 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A seaside promenade with a Ferris wheel, beach, and promenade railing.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A dining area with a view of a Ferris wheel, a table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, and two chairs.

A coastal view with a beach, pier, and promenade.

3. A Room With A View

Kemptown, 1.6 km from South Downs Way

Clare

P6,839

P8,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A rooftop terrace with a view of the city skyline, outdoor seating, and a potted plant arrangement.

A modern apartment with a kitchenette, a dining area with two chairs, a ceiling fan, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern apartment with a bed, a desk, a glass table, and a sofa.

A modern living room with a glass dining table, grey sofa, and a ceiling fan.

4. Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Seven Dials, 0.9 km from South Downs Way

TRACEY

P5,409

P6,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A breakfast buffet with various fruits, juices, and pastries.

A room with a fireplace, a round table with a glass top, two armchairs, and decorative items on the mantel.

A neatly made bed with floral pillows, two bedside lamps, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A hot tub with a person relaxing in it, surrounded by plants and a wooden wall.

5. The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

Kemptown, 1.4 km from South Downs Way

Emma

P4,663

P5,595 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A sign for Colson House, a guest house, with contact information and website URL.

A room with a large window, a chandelier, and a fire exit sign.

A neatly made bed with white linens and blue pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A staircase with a wooden handrail, a chandelier, and a window with a view of a building outside.

6. Colson House

Kemptown, 1.4 km from South Downs Way

Delroy

P3,295

P3,954 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a reception desk, and a visible hand sanitizer station.

A room with a wooden wardrobe, a purple sofa, and a clock on the wall.

A modern conference room with a brick wall, wooden tables, and chairs.

A modern hotel entrance with a 'Welcome home' sign, a glass door, and potted plants.

7. Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

Seven Dials, 0.2 km from South Downs Way

Bernice

P4,905

P5,886 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A sign for "SEA SPRAY LUXURY BOUTIQUE HOTEL" with a black metal railing and gold decorative elements.

A brick wall with a wooden bench and a small table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with lamps, a mirror, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.

A reception area with a curved wooden desk, two wall-mounted lamps, a framed artwork, and potted plants.

8. Sea Spray

Kemptown, 1.5 km from South Downs Way

Jackie

P3,886

P4,663 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

9. Hotel Nineteen

Kemptown, 1.3 km from South Downs Way

Ellie

P4,841

P5,810 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, two armchairs, and a bed.

A breakfast tray with plates, cups, and toast on a table by a window with a view of a pier and beach.

A row of white buildings with multiple chimneys and a clear blue sky.

A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water during sunset.

10. Drakes of Brighton

Kemptown, 1.5 km from South Downs Way

David

P7,920

P9,504 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A chair with wooden legs and a grey upholstered seat in front of a window with white blinds.

A narrow street lined with terraced houses, parked cars, and a clear sky.

11. Upper Rock Brighton Guest House

Kemptown, 1.4 km from South Downs Way

Nicholas

P5,400

P6,480 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A sign with the text "white house" partially obscured by foliage.

A white building with a balcony and a sign that reads "The White House."

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a clear view of the sea, and a decorative ceramic sphere on a window sill.

12. The White House

Kemptown, 1.7 km from South Downs Way

James

P4,935

P5,922 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with buildings and the sea.

A person pouring a drink into a glass at a bar with string lights in the background.

A kitchen with teal tiles, wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a toaster and wine bottle.

A cozy room with a view of the sea, featuring a dining table, two chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a radiator.

13. Artist Residence Brighton

Brighton City Centre, 1.3 km from South Downs Way

Oceane

P9,295

P11,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants at the entrance.

A hotel lobby with three elevators, each with a distinct door design. Directional signs indicate the bar, kitchen, and breakfast areas.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a nightstand.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options including green chairs and tables, a large mural on the wall, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

14. Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Seven Dials, 0.2 km from South Downs Way

Ben

P4,345

P5,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A cozy cafe with brick walls, wooden furniture, and a large chandelier.

A wooden sign with illuminated bulbs spelling "CIRCUS" on a wall.

A neatly made bed with two decorative pillows featuring a bee design, a bedside table with a lamp, and a patterned wallpaper.

A building with a sign reading "The 21" and hanging flower baskets.

15. The Twenty One B&B

Kemptown, 1.6 km from South Downs Way

Helen

P8,393

P10,072 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a courtyard.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a large mirror, a bench with snacks, and a wicker chair.

A bathroom with a wooden wall, a white sink, a mirror, a toilet, and a shower area.

A room with a leopard print sofa, large windows, and a patterned rug.

16. Hotel Pelirocco

Brighton City Centre, 1.4 km from South Downs Way

marina

P6,063

P7,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a bar in the center. There are multiple seating areas with chairs and tables, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a sofa in the background.

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, string lights, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bathtub, and a large window.

17. Hotel du Vin Brighton

Brighton City Centre, 1.3 km from South Downs Way

Michael

P6,963

P8,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A coastal building with textured walls and a view of the beach and sea.

A modern interior with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a wall displaying multiple portraits.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

18. Legends Hotel Brighton

Kemptown, 1.5 km from South Downs Way

andrew

P4,004

P4,805 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A bedroom with a brick fireplace, a bed with white bedding, a window with curtains, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A room with a wooden shelf holding rolled towels and a white robe hanging. A framed picture of a town is on the wall above the shelf.

Two hand lotion bottles labeled 'Noble Isle' on a textured wall.

A kitchenette with a coffee maker, two cups, and a bottle on the counter.

19. Cappadocia Guest House

Seven Dials, 0.7 km from South Downs Way

lauren

P7,517

P9,021 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A room corner with a window overlooking a cityscape and a table with a book titled "All Your Love".

A mirror with a patterned frame on a wall.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and decorative pillows, a red blanket, and a wall-mounted artwork.

20. Relax Inn Guest House

Kemptown, 1.4 km from South Downs Way

Dario

P3,077

P3,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to South Downs Way

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Square Townhouse	9.8 Exceptional 186 reviews	View
Upper Rock Brighton Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 55 reviews	View
A Room With A View	9.6 Exceptional 751 reviews	View
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels	9.6 Exceptional 390 reviews	View
The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top South Downs Way Hotel Reviews

The Grand Brighton

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel - fully deserving of 5 stars"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Leonardo Hotel Brighton

10/10 Excellent

"Can't fault the hotel, great location clean spacious and friendly staff"

West Beach Hotel Brighton

8/10 Good

"Quirky hotel. Comfortable beds, modern bathroom (shower only), side-on sea view, no TV, not good sound insulation and the building looks terrible outside. The lift was broken. The staff were very helpful. There are lots of restaurant options within a couple of minutes walk."

The Mitre Hotel Brighton

8/10 Good

"Pleasent staff. Didn't realise there was,no TV in basic room. Wasent a problem just weird not seeing one . Breakfast was good. Only one bedside table for a double so partner had to use upside bin for cup of tea. But apart from that e n joyed our stay ."

Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

8/10 Good

"It’s a lovely hotel in a beautiful location. Unfortunately breakfast service was below par and expectations. They had run out of everything for cooked breakfast. The queue ended up getting quite long and I felt sorry for front of house staff who took the brunt of people grumbling. There were people who needed to check out for transport who had to just pick at what little there was."

Hotel Langfords Brighton

8/10 Good

"Nice friendly people on a budget,couldnt fault for the money helpful staff"

Numa Brighton Pavilion

10/10 Excellent

"I got a good nights sleep but the room was small and the window had a wall directly opposite so the lighting was lacking, I was very disappointed compared to the room I had when I stayed six months previously which was bigger and had a view of the street: I’d only stay here again as a last resort."

Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront by IHG

8/10 Good

"Really friendly and helpful staff in a great location and smart environment. Some noise from neighbours."

Other attractions near South Downs Way

A bustling street lined with cafes, shops, and colorful decorations.

North Laine

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

During your trip to Brighton, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at North Laine. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Duke's at KOMEDIA with colorful chairs outside and a sign for Gourmet Burger Kitchen.

Komedia Brighton

You can make plans for a show at Komedia Brighton during your stay in Brighton. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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The Brighton Treasure Hunt Company

Enjoy an outing to The Brighton Treasure Hunt Company during your stay in Brighton. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Duke of York's Picturehouse

You can make plans for a show at Duke of York's Picturehouse during your trip to Brighton. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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St. Bartholomew's Church

St. Bartholomew's Church is just one of the places to see in Brighton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Brighton Toy and Model Museum

You can take time to visit Brighton Toy and Model Museum during your travels to Brighton. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Brighton Buddhist Centre

Enjoy an outing to Brighton Buddhist Centre during your stay in Brighton. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

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Prince Regent Swimming Complex

Catch an event at Prince Regent Swimming Complex during your trip to Brighton. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Downs Way?

South Downs Way is located in a welcoming area of Brighton known for its bar scene and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1011 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near South Downs Way?

Adjacent to South Downs Way, Leonardo Hotel Brighton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include The Grand Brighton and Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre.

How many hotels are there close to South Downs Way?

Expedia has 1011 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Downs Way.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Downs Way, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near South Downs Way.

What can I see and do near South Downs Way?

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, Hove Museum and Art Gallery, and Booth Museum of Natural History feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Brighton Royal Pavilion, Kings Road Arches, and Corn Exchange are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Brighton Dome, Brighton Theatre Royal, and Komedia Brighton if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to South Downs Way?

If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Brighton (BSH-Brighton Train Station), Brighton Station, or London Road Brighton Station. There may not be many public transit options close to South Downs Way so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

Hotels near South Downs Way

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Our top choices for South Downs Way hotels

1. Square Townhouse

2. Upper Rock Brighton Apartments

3. A Room With A View

4. Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

5. The Charm Brighton Boutique Hotel and Spa

6. Colson House

7. Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

8. Sea Spray

9. Hotel Nineteen

10. Drakes of Brighton

11. Upper Rock Brighton Guest House

12. The White House

13. Artist Residence Brighton

14. Leonardo Hotel Brighton

15. The Twenty One B&B

16. Hotel Pelirocco

17. Hotel du Vin Brighton

18. Legends Hotel Brighton

19. Cappadocia Guest House

20. Relax Inn Guest House

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Top South Downs Way Hotel Reviews

The Grand Brighton

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton

The Mitre Hotel Brighton

Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

Hotel Langfords Brighton

Numa Brighton Pavilion

Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront by IHG

Other attractions near South Downs Way

North Laine

Komedia Brighton

The Brighton Treasure Hunt Company

Duke of York's Picturehouse

St. Bartholomew's Church

Brighton Toy and Model Museum

Brighton Buddhist Centre

Prince Regent Swimming Complex

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